Which of the following enzymes, requires Biotin as the coenzyme
Correct Answer: Pyruvate Carboxylase
Description: Pyruvate enters the mitochondrion and is carboxylated to oxaloacetate by pyruvate carboxylase, an ATP-dependent reaction in which the coenzyme is the Vitamin biotin.Ref: Harper&;s Biochemistry; 30th edition; Chapter 16; The Citric Acid Cycle: The Central Pathway of Carbohydrate, Lipid & Amino Acid Metabolism
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